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Sharing ideas and resources for successful implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act. Another innovative CA water website from Maven!

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater New Report Addresses Findings That Most California Groundwater Sustainability Plans Fail to Protect Vulnerable Communities and the Environment bit.ly/3QyhRio
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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater DWR Releases Decisions for Groundwater Management Plans in Critica... bit.ly/3ZIHdLL
DWR Releases Decisions for Groundwater Management Plans in Critically Overdrafted Basins

DWR Releases Decisions for Groundwater Management Plans in Critically Overdrafted Basins

Department of Water Resources Will Transmit Six Basin Determinations to State Water Board, Beginning State Intervention Process From the Department of Water Resources: The Department of Water Resou…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater DWR Awards $25 Million in LandFlex Grants to Protect Drinking Wate... bit.ly/3ZslzvA
DWR Awards $25 Million in LandFlex Grants to Protect Drinking Water Wells

DWR Awards $25 Million in LandFlex Grants to Protect Drinking Water Wells

The Department of Water Resources (DWR), in coordination with the California Department of Food and Agriculture, today awarded $25 million in financial assistance to three groundwater sustainabilit…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater The Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program: Envisioning the social,... bit.ly/3YuJzwO
The Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program: Envisioning the social, economic, and environmental...

The Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program: Envisioning the social, economic, and environmental...

At the January meeting of the California Water Commission, Keali’i Bright, Assistant Director of the Department of Conservation’s Division of Land Resources, gave a presentation on the Department’s…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater California Water Agencies Hoped A Deluge Would Recharge Their Aqui... bit.ly/3ydgziC
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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater Did winter storms replenish California’s depleted groundwater supp... bit.ly/3SPOojj
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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater Amid well-drilling and pumping, calls grow for stronger California... bit.ly/41MQm83

Amid well-drilling and pumping, calls grow for stronger California water regulation

In 2014, California adopted a landmark law aimed at combating excessive groundwater pumping, especially in farming areas of the San Joaquin Valley where many families were seeing their wells sputte…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater DWR’s Innovative Underground Aquifer Mapping Project Reaches Major... bit.ly/3YEuj0R

DWR’s Innovative Underground Aquifer Mapping Project Reaches Major Milestone: Data Now Available...

The Department of Water Resources’ (DWR) innovative Statewide Airborne Electromagnetic (AEM) Survey Project has now released AEM data for the entire Central Valley of California, marking a major mi…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater NASA Measures Underground Water Flowing From Sierra to Central Valley bit.ly/3YiMtp3
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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Dept. of Conservation Accepting Applications ... bit.ly/3IdSBJW
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Dept. of Conservation Accepting Applications for Round 2 of Land Repurposing...

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Dept. of Conservation Accepting Applications for Round 2 of Land Repurposing...

From the Department of Conservation: Applications for $40 million in Round 2 grants from the Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program, part of Governor Newsom’s multi-faceted response to the ongoing d…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater Tamping Down on the Dust bit.ly/3XjJH1J
Tamping Down on the Dust

Tamping Down on the Dust

DUST STORMS. Pest scourges. Diseased fungus. As a historic drought drives water scarcity throughout the Western United States, these are some of the threats looming over hundreds of thousands of ac…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater Economic impacts of SGMA on dairies and beef cattle bit.ly/3RPAWes

Economic impacts of SGMA on dairies and beef cattle

“Dairy Cares and the California Cattle Council commissioned ERA Economics to prepare an assessment of the economic impact of SGMA on dairies and beef cattle in the San Joaquin Valley. SGMA implemen…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater KAMYAR GUIVETCHI: Managing Water Resources for Sustainability & Re... bit.ly/3HOQ3k3
KAMYAR GUIVETCHI: Managing Water Resources for Sustainability & Resilience

KAMYAR GUIVETCHI: Managing Water Resources for Sustainability & Resilience

Kamyar Guivetchi is the Manager of DWR’s Division of Planning, where he works with staff, numerous government agencies, California Native American tribes, other stakeholders, and the public to prep…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater Model Partnership Brings Ag Reuse and Groundwater Sustainability t... bit.ly/3IemFoO
Model Partnership Brings Ag Reuse and Groundwater Sustainability to the San Joaquin Valley

Model Partnership Brings Ag Reuse and Groundwater Sustainability to the San Joaquin Valley

Written by Jennifer West, Managing Director of WateReuse California As the impacts of California’s ongoing drought collide with new groundwater requirements, growers and cities in the San Joaquin V…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater NGOs release evaluation of DWR’s determinations on 2020 Groundwate... bit.ly/3cBduBG
Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater Rewilding California farms: grants going out to repurpose drought-... bit.ly/3wM5OmV
Rewilding California farms: grants going out to repurpose drought-parched Central Valley land

Rewilding California farms: grants going out to repurpose drought-parched Central Valley land

From CBS Bay Area: “A withered cornstalk may become the near-future snapshot of some farms in the drought-stricken Central Valley, while also allowing the return of a native landscape that will hel…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater Using seismology for groundwater management bit.ly/3CPn5iO

Using seismology for groundwater management

From MIT: As climate change increases the number of extreme weather events, such as megadroughts, groundwater management is key for sustaining water supply. But current groundwater monitoring tools…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater PPIC: Is SGMA Compatible with Farmland Preservation? bit.ly/3KteEf6
PPIC: Is SGMA Compatible with Farmland Preservation?

PPIC: Is SGMA Compatible with Farmland Preservation?

From the Public Policy Institute of California: As implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) gets underway, questions are emerging about what it will mean for lands protec…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater DWR Launches New Web-Based Mapping Tool Showing Nearly 3,000 Groun... bit.ly/3pRZVkr

DWR Launches New Web-Based Mapping Tool Showing Nearly 3,000 Groundwater Sustainability Projects

From the Department of Water Resources: A new web-based tool developed by the Department of Water Resources (DWR) will allow the public to explore thousands of groundwater projects across Californi…

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Groundwater in the news: #cawater #groundwater DWR: Going with the Flow: How Aquifer Recharge Reduces Flood Risk bit.ly/3QW7CBU
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